The Office for Victims of Crime is offering up to $1,500,000 in cooperative agreements to provide training and resources for American Indian and Alaska Native tribal communities. This grant aims to enhance the ability of these communities to offer culturally appropriate services to crime victims and their families. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher learning, and consortiums with experience in this field. The deadline for applications is June 1, 2015, with a focus on supporting AI/AN communities under specific Purpose Areas and Vision 21 Community Wellness Centers.
Opportunity ID: 275858
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OVC-2015-4225 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVC FY 15 American Indian/Alaska Native Training and Technical Assistance Program Competitive Solicitation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.582 — Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 14, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 01, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 01, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 01, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office for Victims of Crime |
| Description: | Two cooperative agreements of up to $1,500,000 each will be awarded to provide resources and coordination to increase the ability of American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) tribal communities to provide comprehensive and culturally appropriate services to crime victims, their families, and the community. Using a victim-centered approach, the award recipient will assist OVC in supporting the training and technical assistance needs of AI/AN communities that receive grant funds under Purpose Area 6 (Children’s Justice Act Partnerships for Indian Communities) and Purpose Area 7 (Comprehensive Tribal Victim Assistance Program) of the Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation, as well as Vision 21 Community Wellness Centers. Eligible applicants are limited to nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher learning, and consortiums with demonstrated experience working with AI/AN communities. Those applying are urged to begin in advance of the June 1, 2015, deadline. |
| Link to Additional Information: | OVC Funding Opportunity |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Barbara Robertson, Victim Justice Program Specialist, by telephone at 202-353-3775.
Email:Barbara.Robertson2@usdoj.gov. |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 275858 Full Announcement-1 -> fy_15_aian_tta_solicitation_508.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Barbara Robertson, Victim Justice Program Specialist, by telephone at 202-353-3775. Email: Barbara.Robertson2@usdoj.gov. |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKG00216145 | Apr 14, 2015 | Jun 01, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
275858 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
275858 Project-1.1.pdf
275858 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
275858 Other-1.1.pdf
275858 Budget-1.1.pdf
275858 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
275858 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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